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How can I create a user-specific HOSTS File?
I know that by editing my HOSTS file (C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts), I can block any site, but I would like to take this a step further.
Is it possible (in Windows XP or newer) to have ...
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Win 10: Disable "Restoring Network Connections" popup when connection to network drives drop
Whenever I get disconnected from my network drives and I happen to have like 10 folders of the network drive folders opened, 10 of these pop-ups will show up and I cannot close any of the windows ...
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How to force a specific software to use proxy?
I want to use a Tor SOCKS proxy on some programs (e.g. Android Studio) but not all.
I'm a Windows 10 user. How can I do that?
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Block Windows 10 P2P updates with a corporate firewall
I work for a small IT company that fix mostly Windows computers, and lately we have an huge issue with Windows 10 updates.
When a new computer enters our network and starts downloading updates, it ...
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Performing network connection "diagnose" / "troubleshoot" via command line in Windows
Is there a way in command line to do the steps that Windows 10 does when you right click a network connection and choose "diagnose" or when you tell it to troubleshoot a connection?
I'm ...
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vethernet doesn't show up in get-netconnectionprofile anymore
Last night my windows rebooted to install updates and is running 1903 18362.1016
I need to set my hyper-v vEthernet adapter to a private network. However when I do
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> get-...
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Can't join LAN game in Civilization 6
Few days ago I was able to play Civilization VI through LAN (Offline on Steam) without any problems, but after Windows Update (installed 9/14/2019) I don't see any games in LAN.
On 9/14/2019 I also ...
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Watching a YouTube video disconnects my Internet connection
Using Windows 10 (v1709) and Chrome (64.0.3282.167), when I watch a YouTube video, my Internet connection works for approximately the first minute, then drops out.
In more detail: I can watch a video ...
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Issues connecting to an IKEv2 VPN "The parameter is incorrect"
I've set up a VPN using StrongSwan software on a DigitalOcean server.
I used this guide here :https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-set-up-an-ikev2-vpn-server-with-strongswan-on-...
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How to enable Mobile hotspot (from Anniversary Update) in command line
I want to enable new Mobile hotspot from Aniversary Update in command line same way as from the Window's Settings. I know that there is
NETSH WLAN start hostednetwork
but this command doesn't enable ...
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MSG Command on CMD result Error 5 getting session names
I have 2 computer connected over LAN. Both has windows 10 pro version 1607. I open cmd from 1 computer and try to use message command like this :
msg * /server:lenovo-pc "Hello"
Lenovo-pc is other ...
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Can't connect to socket listening on 127.0.0.1 but works for 'localhost' in Windows 10
I have a clean install of Windows 10 Pro x64 and I’m trying to run PostgreSQL server on it. It used to work perfectly on Windows 7, but Windows 10 is behaving really weird: If I configure PostgreSQL ...
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Windows 10 - Wi-Fi limited on reboot
So I've just upgraded to Windows 10 from Windows 7. So far I'm not impressed. I could talk about other problems I've been having, however there's one main issue that has been bothering me.
When I ...
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Missing rasgreeng.dll on VPN server when client attempts to connect
I am running into problems setting up a VPN server on Windows 10 Home Anniversary Edition, which 'ver' reports as:
Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.14393]
I am following the guide at: http://...
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Windows renamed my network interfaces
I have a laptop with an ethernet and a Wifi connection. The names of these interfaces were "ethernet connection" and
"Wifi connection". Suddenly i realized that these names have ...
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